Swanage driver banned for using mobile phone behind the wheel
A SWANAGE man has been banned from driving after using his mobile phone behind the wheel. Daniel Paul Lockwood, of…
Take your teddy for a check-up during appointments at Poole Hospital
TEDDY bears sometimes need a check-up too – and Poole Hospital is offering just that. Children attending the Longfleet Road…
Former Dorset Police officer – rapist Ravi Canhye – jailed for 16 years
A FORMER Dorset Police officer has been sentenced to 16 and half years in prison after being convicted of…
Swanage Hospital MIU: Reduced opening hours to stay until at least March 2024
OPENING hours at Swanage Hospital’s Minor Injuries Unit (MIU) will not return to normal – until at least March…
Shaun Ryder planning on twisting some melons, man, in Poole…
SHAUN Ryder – the wild man of rock who has become a national treasure – will be bringing his…
Fresh plan for five houses on edge of Bere Regis submitted
PLANS for five new homes on the edge of Bere Regis have been submitted. The scheme would see Tower House,…
Dorset Council senior executive John Sellgren announces retirement
AN executive director at Dorset Council is retiring. John Sellgren, the council’s executive director for place, has…
Living Advent Calendar set for Christchurch return in 2023
A LIVING advent calendar – featuring one-hour performances each day in the run-up to Christmas – is set to…
Dorset PC Ravi Canhye guilty of rape and sexual assault
A SERVING Dorset Police officer has been found guilty of sexual offences – including two counts…
Huge vessels see record-breaking day at Portland Port
PORTLAND Port welcomed the vessels with a combined size of more than 65 metres on a record-breaking day. The docking,…